
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southbridge Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE from $638 (87 Rentals)
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712 N West St

The Robinson

Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community

403 W 6th St

The Standard

The Residences at Rodney Square

MKT North

The Rutledge Apartments

Colonial Court
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724 N Market St, Unit 3

539 Homestead Rd

The Square at Trolley

MKT South

608 Washington St

800-802 Adams

Courtyard Apartments

2600 Tatnall St

704 Washington St

101 S Scott St
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824 N West St

River Commons

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126 Colonial Ave

Riverfront Heights

West Street Portfolio

Wawaset Park Associates LLC

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1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1

Lincoln Square

722 N Market St, Unit 1

101 dupont place
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125 N DuPont St

The Press

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12 Ashton St

Midtown Park

The Mayfair Apartments

14 Lower Oak St

225 W 4th St, Unit 1

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505 N Rodney St, Unit 505-A

202 Stroud St

PARQ at the Square
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835-839 N Tatnall St

The Residences at Justison Landing

Westview Apartments

801 N Market Street

207 S Dupont St

817 N Jackson St

901 Market Tower

The Cooper

225 W 4th St, Unit 3D

225 W 4th St, Unit A2
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Southbridge, Wilmington, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southbridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southbridge Studio Apartments | $1,635 | $1,050 | $2,815 |
| Southbridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,977 | $900 | $5,040 |
| Southbridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,681 | $1,150 | $5,694 |
| Southbridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,107 | $1,330 | $4,725 |
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There are currently 87 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southbridge Neighborhood of Wilmington, DE.
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Cheapest Available Southbridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southbridge area of Wilmington, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community priced from $1,042. The Rutledge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Southbridge apartments for rent in Wilmington, DE:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,042 |
| The Rutledge Apartments | 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Colonial Court | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| 800-802 Adams | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| 824 N West St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| West Street Portfolio | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Wawaset Park Associates LLC | STD | Studio,1BA | $1,260 |
| The Robinson | Verbena | 2BR,1BA | $1,270 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southbridge, DE
As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southbridge area is the $1.80 price per square foot 19 Model at 1315 Delaware Avenue, LLC in the in the Southbridge neighborhood starting from $1,840. The second greatest value Southbridge apartment is the 1215 W 7th St Model at 1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1 starting at $1,275 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Southbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southbridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1315 Delaware Avenue, LLC | 19 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 1215 W 7th St, Unit Apartment 1 | 1215 W 7th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Westview Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| Riverfront Heights | Seneca | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Mayfair Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 835-839 N Tatnall St | 1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.76 |
| The Robinson | Verbena | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 824 N West St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southbridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southbridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southbridge is at Colonial Court listed at $1,100.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southbridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southbridge Apartment is $1,042 at Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southbridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southbridge is starting from $1,257 at Birchwood at Rodney Court 62+ Community.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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